Top Agents Visit Nashville Fashion Week

Written by: Alicia Boswell
Co-Founder and the main personality behind the original Fashion Mashup video podcast. A model from Alabama who migrated to Nashville eight years ago

So, as you know this year brought us the 3rd installment of Nashville Fashion Week. Yesterday was the first day of the week long celebration and thanks to MACS|AMAX, 18 top agents were at the fashion shows checking our our local models. This is huge news for Nashville's fashion industry and everybody should take note. Take a look below at the Press Release to get more info on this awesome opportunity some of our local models are taking part in:

MACS⎮AMAX, local modeling and talent agency, hosts 18 agents from top modeling agencies across the country for the kick-off of Nashville Fashion Week, April 2 and 3.

Attending agencies include IMG, Next, Wilhelmina, Ford, Elite, Trump, DNA, Society, Women, MC2 and One Management. Together, these agencies represent the most recognizable faces in fashion including Kate Moss, Karlie Kloss, Giselle, Naomi Campbell, Coco Rocha, Lara Stone, Iman, Heidi Klum, Arizona Muse.

“The agents we are hosting are decision makers in the fashion industry, speaking to the top designers, photographers and magazine editors on a daily basis. Having them attend Nashville Fashion week, and go home spreading the word on what amazing things we are doing here is absolutely incredible for the entire city”. -Cherylann Stephens

About MACS⎮AMAX:

Maximum Artist Creative Services was established by Cherylann Stephens in 2005 to fill the need for an agency representing hair, make-up and wardrobe stylists in the Nashville market. In 2009 MACS acquired AMAX, a well known Nashville Modeling agency founded in 1980.

Today MACS⎮AMAX is a full service agency representing fashion, commercial, and lifestyle models as well as actors and children in addition to hair, make up and wardrobe stylists. In 2012 MACS⎮AMAX added it's image board, SCOUT, under the direction of Ginny Edwards Maxwell.

MACS⎮AMAX models have been featured in campaigns for American Eagle, Ralph Lauren, Levi's, Nordstrom, Le Sportsac, and Billy Reid to name a few. Models have been placed around in cities around the world including New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Milan, Tokyo, and Istanbul. Through a strong emphasis on both local and direct booking, as well as scouting and developing local models for international placement, MACS/AMAX has quickly risen to become one of the premier agencies in the Southeast.

MACS/AMAX currently has over 20 models placed in 12 cities worldwide. Current Macs/Amax stars include Hannah Davis (Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue) Liza Golden (Spring 2013 Gap campaign), Sarah Engelland (Saint Laurent Worldwide exclusive) Binx (Marc Jacobs exclusive, Miu Miu, Versace F/W 13).